This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at FUNAAB chapter.
Adire a local fabric made from Indigo dye, is commonly called Tye & Dye. A local fabric which reminds us of the pride and beauty in our Culture and traditions. This fabric is mostly made by the creative Yoruba women especially from Abeokuta in Ogun state and Ibadan in Oyo state Nigeria. This fabric which holds a lot of memory provides a source of livelihood for our women. It reminds us of the beauty, creativity, and pride our culture posses. This fabric is recognized internationally and through the use of innovation has been modernized into trendy outfits like, Tops, Blouses, Shirts, Bags, Shoes, Bed sheets just to mention a few.